NAME

       lg_tool - command tool to send commands to lin_guider.

SYNOPSIS

       lg_tool get_ver [-v]
       lg_tool guider [-v] start|stop
       lg_tool status [-v]
       lg_tool dither [-v]
       lg_tool dither_no_wait [-v] rX rY
       lg_tool get_distance [-v]
       lg_tool get_ra_dec_drift [-v]
       lg_tool set_dithering_range [-v] rage
       lg_tool set_square_pos [-v] X Y
       lg_tool set_ovls_pos [-v] X Y
       lg_tool set_reticle_pos [-v] X Y
       lg_tool find_star [-v]
       lg_tool save_frame [-v] filename
       lg_tool save_frame_decorated [-v] filename

DESCRIPTION

       lg_tool  is  used  to  control  lin_guider.  It  is particularly useful as dithering agent
       executed between exposures by the imaging software to perform dithering.

OPTIONS

       -v verbose output
       -h print this help

VARIABLES

       LG_SOCKET environment variable  can  be  set  to  change  the  default.   The  default  is
       '/tmp/lg_ss'. To use TCP connection use format 'tcp://hostname:port'.

SEE ALSO

       lin_guider(1)

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

       Copyright (C) 2008-2016 Rumen G.Bogdanovski

       This is a free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of GPL3

       The  authors  assume  no  liability  or  responsibility for damage or injury to persons or
       property arising from any use of this product. Use it at your own risk.

BUGS

       If you find any, please send bug reports to rumen@skyarchive.org